We are two Black women discussing health disparities that disproportionately affect the Black community. We examine current and historical cases of medical injustices within the American healthcare system. And we amplify organizations and individuals working with marginalized communities to improve health outcomes.
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About The ACADEMY The Black Health Academy is a free membership based community which provides education and instruction on how to treat and/or prevent chronic disease. Our sole mission is to eradicate the most common and preventable lifestyle diseases which disproportionately impact the black community. This includes obesity, hypertension, high cholesterol, heart disease, stroke, auto-immune and stress related disease. Join for FREE Here: www.theblackhealthacademy.com
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Black Dog Institute is a global pioneer in the identification, prevention and treatment of mental illness and the promotion of well-being. Our unique approach incorporates clinical services with research, education and the voice of lived experience to reduce the incidence of mental illness and suicide, remove stigma and improve lives. Here you will find all of the Podcasts produced by the Black Dog including Expert Insights, Being Well and Emprac.
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Join Ayesha, Marcia and Jonathan as they discuss health issues facing our community. New podcast will be released twice a month, please contact us if you are interested.
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Urban Tv Podcast & Streaming Network. News and Media. Switch The Mic is both media and professional network.
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Welcome to the Perspectives on Mental Health & Black People podcast, where I discuss issues we collectively face with dealing with Mental Health.
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Why 'The Little Black Dress Of Women’s Health’ ? The little black dress is a basic in our wardrobe. We go to it because we trust it and know that it can be worn anywhere. It's basic but reliable. These podcasts are exactly that. It Is information every woman should have. To feel informed about their bodies, know how to prevent or manage change and know when to seek support. WHEN (Women's Health Education Network) is a not-for-profit organisation established with the core purpose of the suppo ...
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This podcast stemmed from the observing the lack of knowledge about mental health in the black community. The stigma about therapy and the lack of empathy about mental illnesses in the black community. There will be various topics that will resonate with most of you! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/SilentSymptomsPodcast/support
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This podcast explores the justification for reparations examined through a trauma-informed lens. In the debate regarding reparations, very little talk is centered on the psychological and emotional effects of trauma, especially intergenerational trauma, This podcast illuminates and educates based on new and evolving evidence, about the long-term effects of trauma. Trauma is a universal phenomenon and therefore everyone can benefit from listening to this podcast,
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Normalizing help seeking, mental wellness, and healing, entertainment industry veteran Moetown Lee and journalist/therapist Dr. Ed Garnes lay bare tools for Black men to reaffirm commitment to growth and reclaim their Mental Health with Reclamation Point!
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Yo, not to get all heavy on you, but this Podcast was born out of my personal experience as a Black man with cancer. I’ve learned a lot... sooo peep this. Black Americans carry a disproportionate cancer burden, including the highest mortality rates from most cancers, and slowest time to diagnosis of any other race. Not only are Black Americans 41% more likely to die from cancer, but they also top the charts in heart disease, diabetes, and obesity too. So, what’s shaking and taking our lives ...
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The Black Woman’s Stress Solution Podcast: discover the connection between Black women’s stress in work, love, and health—offering real solutions to help you stress less and thrive more!
Brig Johnson
Welcome to ”The Black Woman’s Stress Solution,” the podcast for ambitious black women who are navigating the complexities of success while striving for balance and well-being in their lives. Brig Johnson, your host and go-to coach for stress management, brings you insights, strategies, tools and a little bit of neurobiology to master mindfulness, self-improvement, confidence, and personal growth. With Brig’s guidance, you’ll learn how to become unstuck and manage stress effectively while pur ...
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Hope 2 Healed- Shining the Light on Mental Health and Raising Awareness in Black Communities.
Danielle Ojeabulu
This podcast is about all things mentally, physically, and spiritually well. It is about raising the level of awareness in the community around the stigma of mental illness. It is about having a place to come to learn new skills and strategies to improve your overall well-being. It is about being and staying informed on how what goes on in our society affects our well-being and what we can do to stop it. This podcast does not replace a relationship with a licensed mental health practitioner. ...
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EP. 206 EMOTIONAL WHIPLASH: The Betrayal of the Black Woman – Part 1: Unpacking the Emotional Taxes of Black Womanhood
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In this powerful episode, Brig dives into the emotional turmoil many Black women are experiencing post-election, aptly naming it "emotional whiplash." This episode marks the beginning of a three-part series where Brig unpacks the deep-seated feelings of betrayal and exhaustion that come with being at the forefront of societal change, yet still feel…
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Tackling the Overdose Epidemic in Black Communities through Trauma-Informed Care with Saeeda Dunston
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In this episode we interview Saeeda Dunston, the CEO of Elmcor, a Black-run human justice organization addressing the public health crisis of substance use disorder and other core needs of their community. Visit Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc. to learn about their various programs and services centering the needs of their community. And follo…
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Expert Insights for Health Professionals- A Mentally Healthy Future, But How Do We Get There?
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Despite decades of government investment, significant research endeavour, and a growing commitment to mental health training and response activities in schools and workplaces, rates of mental health in Australia are rising. The scale of this issue is staggering: a recent report shows that 494,000 Australians with moderate to severe mental health pr…
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EP. 205 How To Handle Unexpected Expenses Without Losing Your Mind- My Story
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Life has a way of surprising us, sometimes with a hefty price tag. In the latest episode of our podcast, Brig shares a personal story that many of us can relate to—handling an unexpected expense. Brig candidly reveals her experience of receiving a surprise financial hit just after creating a financial cushion. It's a scenario that can send anyone i…
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EP. 204 Black, Worn Out, and Passed Over? How One Queen Went From Invisible to Unstoppable
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Feeling stuck in the endless loop of exhaustion and stress? You're not alone. Many of us find ourselves giving everything we have, only to feel like we're getting nowhere. In this episode, Brig takes us on a transformative journey, sharing insights on how to move from a state of survival to one of thriving. Join Brig as she shares the transformativ…
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Shifting Priorities Lead To 6,000 Fatal Overdoses in Baltimore City
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Content Warning: We discuss drug use, addiction, overdose deaths and other triggering topics in this episode. Listener discretion is advised. In this episode we discuss the opioid overdose crisis in Baltimore City, which has claimed nearly 6,000 lives in the past 6 years. And we highlight Bmore POWER (Peers Offering Wellness, Education and Resource…
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eMHPrac Webinar 76: How Online Resources are Changing Mental Health Care Around the World
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eMHPrac (e mental health in practice) Project Director Heidi Sturk recently spoke at the 12th Annual Scientific Meeting International Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ISRII) in Limerick, Ireland and at the Digital Mental Health Congress in Ottawa, Canada. She returned with a lot of exciting news about what's going on internationally …
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EP. 203 From Uncertainty to Unstoppable: How Diniece Mastered Career Growth and Self-Confidence
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We are thrilled to bring you an inspiring new episode featuring Diniece, a phenomenal woman who has undergone a transformative journey through our coaching program. Diniece came to me in a space of vulnerability and uncertainty. She was grappling with feelings of inadequacy and impostor syndrome, especially as a woman of color navigating predominan…
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eMHPrac Webinar 75: Online Experiences and Adolescent Mental Health
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Screen-based devices play a central role in adolescents’ daily lives, serving purposes such as education, entertainment, social interactions, and creativity. While public concern about the impact of screen use on adolescent mental health has grown, evidence of a direct link remains unclear. The association between screen use and mental health is co…
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EP. 202 When You're Giving Too Much And Getting NOTHANG In Return!
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This episode is dedicated to all the Black women who bear the weight of their families, jobs, partners, and friends, while often neglecting themselves. Join Brig as she highlights the historical and cultural expectations placed on Black women to be caretakers, and the immense stress this role brings. She calls out the lie that if we take care of ot…
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Rerun: Domestic Violence & Black Women - Marissa Alexander’s Story
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Content Warning: We discuss domestic violence and other triggering topics in this episode. Listener discretion is advised. In this rerun episode we discuss domestic violence and Black women. We cover Marissa Alexander’s story, a Black woman sentenced to 20 years in prison for protecting herself from her abusive estranged ex-husband. And we highligh…
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Expert Insights for Health Professionals- Onset of Anxiety and Depression in Children and Teenagers
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The median age of onset for mental disorders is 14 years. This means, 50% of individuals who will develop mental illness will have already developed the disorder by the age of 14 years. Since children's diagnoses are missed, they do not receive the care that they need and are less likely to receive help, which has a flow-on effect to adolescence wh…
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EP. 201 The Weight We Carry—How The Stress Matrix Shows Up In Everyday Life
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Last episode, we touched on how stress keeps you stuck, silent, sick, and full of self-doubt. Today, we're going deeper. We're going to explore the interconnectedness of work stress, relationship stress, metabolic health, and identity stress, and how these areas create a matrix that traps us. Join in as Brig walks you through scenarios that illustr…
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EP. 200 Breaking Free from Stress: Why You're Stuck, Silent, and Sick—Plus How to Take Back Control
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🎉 Hey, guys! Episode 200. Welcome to the first episode of The Black Woman’s Stress Solutions Podcast. I've been working tirelessly on this, and I hope you love it. Let me know what you're looking forward to and what you've realized about your stress. Send me a DM on Instagram to share your thoughts. If you've been with me for a while, thank you for…
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Our Systems Fail Black Domestic Violence Victims
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Content Warning: We discuss domestic violence, sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and other triggering topics in this episode. Listener discretion is advised. In this episode we discuss the devastating impact of domestic violence, especially in the Black community and the heartbreaking murder of a child trying to protect their pregnant moth…
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EP. 199 From Breakthroughs to Thriving: Why We’re Rebranding to Help You Stress Less and Live More
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Exciting news! This podcast is rebranding to The Black Woman Stress Solution, and we can't wait for you to experience it. Join Brig as she helps you master stress and transform your life. From actionable steps to science-backed insights, this podcast is your go-to resource for thriving beyond stress. In this episode, Brig takes us through the excit…
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Bustin' Barriers: Behind the Grind to Make Clinical Trials Diverse
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Clinical trials are an essential part of the process that brings new drug therapies and cures to market, but Brown and Black people are severely underrepresented in this life-saving research. The problem dates back to misconduct in trials like Tuskegee and a subsequent lack of inclusion in later studies. Unfortunately, a host of stigmas and stereot…
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As we hit Episode 198 of "Breakthrough with Brig," we find ourselves at a crossroads of emotions and excitement. This episode marks the end of an era, as Brig announces the retirement of this beloved podcast. For many listeners, "Breakthrough with Brig" has been a beacon of inspiration, growth, and empowerment. But as they say, when one door closes…
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Welcome to "The Little Black Dress of Women’s Health: The Seven Deadly Sins Series" Episode 7: Pride – Redefining Confidence and Self-Worth in Postnatal Motherhood Join Peta Titter, Founder and CEO of the Women's Health Education Network, and Frances Bilbao, award-winning psychologist, as they explore the nuanced theme of Pride in the context of po…
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Seven Deadly Sins - Partners
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Welcome to "The Little Black Dress of Women’s Health: The Seven Deadly Sins Series" Episode on Partners: Supporting Each Other in Postnatal Motherhood Join Peta Titter, Founder and CEO of the Women's Health Education Network, and Frances Bilbao, award-winning psychologist, as they explore how partners can effectively support each other during the c…
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Welcome to "The Little Black Dress of Women’s Health: The Seven Deadly Sins Series" Episode 8: Lust – Navigating Desire and Intimacy in Postnatal Motherhood Join Peta Titter, Founder and CEO of the Women's Health Education Network, and Frances Bilbao, award-winning psychologist, as they delve into the complex theme of Lust in the context of postnat…
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Seven Deadly Sins - Loneliness
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Welcome to "The Little Black Dress of Women’s Health: The Seven Deadly Sins Series" Special Episode: Loneliness – Reintroducing a Forgotten Sin in Postnatal Motherhood Join Peta Titter, Founder and CEO of the Women's Health Education Network, and Frances Bilbao, award-winning psychologist, as they delve into Loneliness, which was once considered a …
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Welcome to "The Little Black Dress of Women’s Health: The Seven Deadly Sins Series" Episode 5: Greed – Navigating Consumerism and Expectations in Postnatal Motherhood Join Peta Titter, Founder and CEO of the Women's Health Education Network, and Frances Bilbao, award-winning psychologist, as they tackle the sin of Greed and its implications for new…
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Seven Deadly Sins - Gluttony
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Welcome to "The Little Black Dress of Women’s Health: The Seven Deadly Sins Series" Episode 2: Gluttony – Unpacking Expectations and Commercial Exploitation Join Peta Titter, Founder and CEO of the Women's Health Education Network, and Frances Bilbao, award-winning psychologist, as they tackle the sin of Gluttony in the context of postnatal motherh…
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Welcome to "The Little Black Dress of Women’s Health: The Seven Deadly Sins Series" Episode 4: Envy – Understanding Desires and Societal Judgments in Postnatal Motherhood Join Peta Titter, Founder and CEO of the Women's Health Education Network, and Frances Bilbao, award-winning psychologist, as they explore the complex emotion of Envy in the conte…
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Welcome to "The Little Black Dress of Women’s Health: The Seven Deadly Sins Series" Episode 3: Sloth – Reevaluating Rest and Recovery in Postnatal Motherhood Join Peta Titter, Founder and CEO of the Women's Health Education Network, and Frances Bilbao, award-winning psychologist, as they delve into the sin of Sloth and its modern implications for n…
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Seven Deadly Sins - Introduction
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Welcome to "The Little Black Dress of Women's Health: The Seven Deadly Sins Series" Episode 1: Unveiling the Sins Join hosts Peta Titter, Founder and CEO of the Women's Health Education Network, specializing in the physical transformations of pregnancy, and Frances Bilbao, an award-winning perinatal psychologist based in Melbourne, as they kick off…
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Welcome to "The Little Black Dress of Women’s Health: The Seven Deadly Sins Series" Episode 6: Wrath – Revisiting Anger in Postnatal Motherhood Join Peta Titter, Founder and CEO of the Women's Health Education Network, and Frances Bilbao, award-winning psychologist, as they delve into the theme of Wrath in postnatal motherhood. This episode address…
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eMHPrac Webinar 74: The Evidence for Using Online Mental Health Treatment Programs (Mindspot)
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The term dMH (digital mental health) covers a wide range of online resources for mental health care. This includes, but is not limited to, the CBT-based treatment programs that Australia has led the world in developing. The scientific evidence is important for practitioner confidence but sometimes our patients and clients want to know about it too.…
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EP. 197 [Women Winning Series] How To Grow Your Side Hustle Without Burning Out With Million Dollar Expert Sales Strategist Dielle Charon
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Our special guest, a familiar voice, a client, friend, and trailblazer Dielle Charon, Million Dollar Expert Sales Strategist for women of color and author of "Don’t Call It a Side Hustle," shares her journey from a social worker earning $2,500 a month to a side hustler who built a $300K coaching business. But she didn't just hustle; she redefined h…
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EP. 196 [Women Winning Series] From Visibility to Victory: Nana Crawford's Journey Through Stress, Self-Love, and Defying Societal Expectations using Samba!
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In this episode, Brig welcomes Nana Crawford, a marketing maven, mother, wife, and self-love advocate, to share her journey of self-discovery, from questioning her identity beyond societal labels to finding solace in dance and solitude. Born in Ghana and raised in the UK, Nana has crafted a life that transcends the societal boxes often imposed upon…
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Expert Insights for Health Professionals- Engagement with the Arts for Improved Wellbeing in Children Experiencing Anxiety
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Can engagement with the arts improve children's wellbeing? In this episode, we talk to Dr Diane Macdonald (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Black Dog Institute/School of Psychiatry, UNSW) about her research on Culture Dose for Kids, an arts engagement program for children and their caregivers that has been designed to improve mental health and wellbei…
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EP. 195 [Women Winning Series] Learning How to Say NO! with Robyn Spens
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In the hustle of everyday life, we often find ourselves saying "yes" more than we'd like, leading to overwhelm, stress, and dissatisfaction. But what if the power to change that lies in two simple letters: N-O? In our latest episode, we dive deep into the art of setting boundaries with Robyn Spens, a therapist and coach who has transformed from a g…
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EP.194 [Women Winning Series] Turning Workplace 'No's Into Wins: Velera Wilson on Navigating Rejection and Rising Above
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Are you ready to break through the barriers of self-doubt and command your worth with unshakeable confidence? Then this episode is for you. In this special edition of the Women Winning Series, Brig sits down with Valera Wilson, the author of "You Are Absolutely Worth It" and a seasoned marketing strategist. Her journey from grappling with self-doub…
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Prostate Cancer: It's More Than Just a PSA Thang
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If you're a dude, you've probably heard those dreaded words, "bend over, it's time for your prostate exam" from your doc'. And if you're getting an annual physical, you've likely had your PSA tested, maybe even heard that your number was high. What are you supposed to do? The National Cancer Institute recommends additional testing for a PSA above 4…
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EP. 193 [Women Winning Series] "Rising from Betrayal - Cledra Gross on Transforming Pain into Power After Infidelity"
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Join Brig as she engages in an authentic conversation with life coach and business strategist Cledra Gross, who shares her personal trials from the loss of a marriage to the rebirth of her purpose. Cledra reveals the profound impact of her experiences, from the sting of infidelity to the silent struggle with infertility, and the resilience it took …
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eMHPrac Webinar 73: How to be a Good Ally to First Nations Peoples
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Many of us know something about the post-colonization history of Australia and most have some understanding of the transgenerational impact that history has had on our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population. Nonetheless, it is often difficult to know what we need to do and how we need to be as clinicians to respect indigenous culture and …
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eMHPrac Webinar 72: eCBT for adolescents with depressive symptoms
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With the plethora of digital CBT apps and programs available, how do you select one that’s effective, safe, and engaging for teens? In this webinar Dr. Mirjana Subotic-Kerry, Senior Research Program Manager at Black Dog Institute delves into her research on digital cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and its impact on teen mental health. Mirjana sh…
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EP. 192 [Women Winning Series] Rekindling Romance Keeping the Spark Alive in Long-Term Relationships with Relationship Expert Maggie Reyes
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On this episode, Brig is joined by Maggie Reyes, Master Certified Life Coach and Modern Marriage Mentor who specializes in helping driven, ambitious women create their best marriages, without waiting for their partners to change or adding more work to their lives. Maggie brings her wealth of knowledge and personal insights to the table, sharing the…
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EP. 191 {Throwback} Stop Playing Squirrel with Your Decisions
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In a world where we're constantly bombarded with advice and opinions, it's easy to lose sight of our own inner wisdom. Today Brig dives deep into a subject that touches every aspect of our lives—decisions. Brig explores the frequent coaching topic of decision-making and how we often undermine our own choices by constantly seeking external validatio…
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EP. 190 The Value of Coaching with Tawny Ann De La Peña
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In this eye-opening episode, Brig sits down with Twany, a client and fellow coach, to discuss the intricacies of coaching across different marginalized identities. Twany shares her transformative journey, revealing how coaching helped her navigate complex family dynamics and uncover hidden strengths. Despite not being a black woman, Twany found imm…
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EP. 189 {Throwback} What’s In The Way Of You Creating Your EPIC-NESS
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What's holding you back from achieving your epic-ness? In this episode, Brig dives into the critical elements of decision making, self-trust, and overcoming distractions for high achieving black women. She emphasizes that creating a fulfilling life isn't just about financial success; it's about nurturing relationships and building a strong support …
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Exploring Youth Health and RED-S with WHEN Founder Peta, Physiotherapist Chrissy Tadros, and Nutritionist Alicia Edge
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Join WHEN founder Peta and physiotherapist Chrissy Tadros and nutritionist Alicia Edge as they discuss Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S). In this episode, we aim to provide valuable insights into what RED-S is, why it matters, and, most importantly, how we can support and empower young athletes. Peta, Chrissy, and Alicia bring a wealth of…
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The Dangers of High Blood Pressure
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High blood pressure, aka hypertension, can quietly mess up the body for years before symptoms appear. Not surprisingly, many of the black community's top killers are caused by high blood pressure, including heart disease, stroke, congestive heart failure and even kidney disease. That's why it's so important to have your blood pressure checked; and …
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EP. 188 The Value of Coaching with TaVona
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Ever wondered what it's like to have a friend who's also your coach? In this heartwarming and insightful episode, Brig welcomes her bestie and fellow coach, TaVona, to dive deep into the unique dynamics of their “froach” relationship. From the highs and lows of their coaching journey to pivotal moments of personal growth, this episode is a candid l…
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EP. 187 Health Setbacks: Building Strength From The Ground Up: A Intimate Discussion Of Triumph With IFBB Pro Figure Felicia Cox
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In this empowering episode of Women Winning Series, we explore the resilience of the human spirit with the remarkable Felicia Cox, also known as the Iron Diva. As a renowned IFBB Pro bodybuilder, fitness expert, and survivor, Felicia shares her harrowing experience of a medical setback that nearly stripped her of her identity and vitality. Her stor…
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EP. 186 How To Stop Caretaking And Why We Must Do This For The Culture
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Are you constantly putting others' needs above your own? It's time to reclaim your worth and set boundaries. In this powerful episode, Brig tackles the deeply ingrained issue of caretaking, especially among black women and marginalized identities. Raised to believe that our worth is tied to taking care of others, we often find ourselves prioritizin…
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Expert Insights for Health Professionals- The Power of First Nations Cultural Healing Approaches to Suicide Prevention
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To celebrate the 2024 NAIDOC week (7 - 14 July) theme, Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud (www.naidoc.org.au), this Expert Insights session focuses on the enduring wisdom, vitality, and strength in First Nations communities, passed down through generations. We explore the power of cultural healing approaches within suicide prevention, with…
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EP. 185 Challenging Comfort: Struggling To Get Out Your Comfort Zone? This Is For You
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In this thought-provoking episode, Brig explores a concept inspired by Nicholas Taleb's book, "The Bed of Procrustes" where Taleb uses the metaphor of living in a box to illustrate how modern civilization confines us in ways that are far from natural or comfortable. But what if everything you thought about your "comfort zone" was actually a lie? Li…
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The Overturning of Affirmative Action Will Worsen Health Disparities
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In this episode we discuss affirmative action and how its overturning has negatively impacted healthcare. And we highlight Dr. Uché Blackstock and her memoir Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine*. Visit Dr. Blackstock’s website to learn more about her work and check out her book. And follow her on Instagram, Twitter, and Linked…
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